Milkwood Road is in London and in Lambeth district. SE24 0HP is located in the Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dulwich and West Norwood. This postcode has been in use since 2015-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Milkwood Road, London, SE24 0HP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE24 0JE, SE24 0DA, SE24 0PX, SE24 0BE, SE24 0DN, SE24 0PY, SE24 0PQ, SE24 0HE, SE24 0HG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE24 0HP has a female population much higher than UK average, with 58.5% of the population being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.6% | 58.5% | 8.9% | 51.0% | 7.5% |
| Male | 50.4% | 41.5% | -8.9% | 49.0% | -7.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SE24 0HP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 76.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 70.8% | 76.3% | 5.5% | 37.9% | 38.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 16.9% | 17.5% | 0.6% | 44.2% | -26.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 0.9% | -1.9% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 4.3% | -2.0% | 9.1% | -4.8% |
| Widowed | 1.9% | 0.9% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.3% | 63.4% | 10.1% | 48.4% | 15.0% |
| Good health | 31.2% | 25.2% | -6.0% | 33.6% | -8.4% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 7.8% | -3.1% | 12.7% | -4.9% |
| Bad health | 4% | 2.5% | -1.5% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around SE24 0HP this area, 7.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 75.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.5% | 7.6% | -0.9% | 18.2% | -10.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.0% | 9.6% | -6.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6% | 5.4% | -0.6% | 13.4% | -8.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.5% | 6.9% | -0.6% | 16.9% | -10.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 68.3% | 75.4% | 7.1% | 33.8% | 41.6% |
| Other | 5.3% | 0% | -5.3% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 3.5% | 2.6% | 0.7% | 2.8% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 3.1% | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 2.9% | 2.2% | -0.7% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 4% | 5.9% | 1.9% | 2.5% | 3.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 6.9% | 10% | 3.1% | 1.0% | 9.0% |
| Other Black | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 2% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 2% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 75.1% | 61% | -14.1% | 81.4% | -20.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.4% | 2.8% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, 69.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.9% | 69.3% | -0.6% | 83.2% | -13.9% |
| European Union | 10.3% | 9.6% | -0.7% | 6.1% | 3.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 3.7% | 3.5% | -0.2% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.2% | 8.4% | 3.2% | 5.6% | 2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.7% | 5.7% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 4.4% |
| Oceania | 4% | 1.8% | -2.2% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| British Overseas | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.1% | 69.2% | 0.1% | 83.2% | -14.0% |
| 10+ Years | 5.4% | 15.7% | 10.3% | 9.8% | 5.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.9% | 4.3% | -0.6% | 2.9% | 1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 6% | 3.5% | -2.5% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.6% | 7.3% | -7.3% | 1.9% | 5.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.8% | 76.7% | 0.1% |
| Ireland | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 3.9% | 0.3% | 3.6% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 2.6% | 13.5% | -10.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.5% | 37.2% | 17.3% |
| Christian | 30% | 46.2% | -16.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 6.5% | -4.1% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 6.0% | 2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Milkwood Road was 111.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.1% higher than the Brixton Rush Common average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Milkwood Road has the 19th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Brixton Rush Common and the 370th highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Lambeth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 20.0%.
Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 22 Kerin House, 252 Milkwood Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2025-10-10 | £397,881 |
| Flat 23 Kerin House, 252 Milkwood Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2024-03-27 | £396,968 |
| Flat 15 Kerin House, 252 Milkwood Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £505,000 | 2023-08-07 | £479,954 |
| Flat 29 Kerin House, 252 Milkwood Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £515,000 | 2022-12-19 | £478,797 |
| Flat 20 Kerin House, 252 Milkwood Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £510,000 | 2022-06-10 | £486,183 |
SE24 0HP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
SE24 0HP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in SE24 0HP area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 225 |
| Self-Employed | 55 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 55 |
| Education | 34 |
| Other | 32 |
| Information and communication | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effra Nursery School and Children's Centre 35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL | 3out of 4 | 462 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Triangle Nursery School 35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL | 4out of 4 | 503 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmewood Nursery School 66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW | 4out of 4 | 1,754 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG | 4out of 4 | 2,217 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | - not rated | 3,065 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessop Primary School Lowden Road , Herne Hill SE24 0BJ | 4out of 4 | 317 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Jude's Church of England Primary School Regent Road , Herne Hill SE24 0EL | 3out of 4 | 417 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Effra Primary School 37 Effra Parade , Brixton SW2 1PL | - not rated | 462 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hill Mead Infant School Eaton Drive , Somerleyton Road SW9 8ND | - not rated | 493 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hill Mead Primary School Moorland Road , SW9 8UE | 2out of 4 | 607 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Evelyn Grace Academy 255 Shakespeare Road , Lambeth SE24 0QN | - not rated | 394 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Charter School North Dulwich Red Post Hill , SE24 9JH | 4out of 4 | 1,079 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dulwich High School for Boys Red Post Hill , SE24 9JH | - not rated | 1,079 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Charter School Red Post Hill , SE24 9JH | - not rated | 1,079 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dick Sheppard School Tulse Hill , SW2 2QA | - not rated | 1,114 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Bank University Sixth Form 56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS | - not rated | 1,229 yd | Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , SW4 8DX | - not rated | 1,933 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank Colleges 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 2,863 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 3,558 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY | - not rated | 4,712 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD | - not rated | 2,278 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB | 3out of 4 | 3,240 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 4,712 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willowfield School Heron Road , SE24 0HY | - not rated | 476 yd | Foundation special school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Herne Hill School 127 Herne Hill , Herne Hill SE24 9LY | - not rated | 490 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Olive School Somerleyton Road , Brixton SW9 8ND | - not rated | 493 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heron Academy Heron Road , Herne Hill SE24 0HZ | 1out of 4 | 518 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Michael Tippett School Heron Road , Herne Hill SE24 0HZ | - not rated | 549 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Railton Lounge | 126 Railton Road, London | 294 yd | |
| Koala | Ground Floor, 64 Railton Road | 460 yd | |
| Lulu's & Llewelyn's | 291- 295 Railton Road, London | 525 yd | |
| Pizza Express | 136 - 140 Herne Hill, London | 545 yd | |
| H and m lounge | 77 | 551 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Prince Regent | 69 Dulwich Road, London | 513 yd | |
| Commercial Hotel | The Commercial Hotel, 210 - 212 Railton Road | 565 yd | |
| The Florence | 131 - 133 Dulwich Road, London | 585 yd | |
| Brixton Domino & Social Club | 297 - 299 Coldharbour Lane, London | 747 yd | |
| The Shrub & Shutter | 336 Coldharbour Lane, London | 758 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kai Hung Chinese Takeaway | 88 Railton Road, London | 356 yd | |
| Minus 12° Craft Ice Cream | Herne Hill Railway Station, Railton Road | 441 yd | |
| Curry On Naanstop & Namaskaram London & Indchi Wok | Unit 12, Stone Trading Estate | 489 yd | |
| Arcade Coffee | Arch, 276 Milkwood Road | 516 yd | |
| Fish on the hill | 69A | 551 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 132A Herne Hill, London | 545 yd | |
| Tesco | 128 Herne Hill Road, London | 677 yd | |
| Tesco | 246 Coldharbour Lane, London | 798 yd | |
| Budgens (dulwich) | 127-129 | 884 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 2 Tulse Hill, London | 895 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Grace Academy SHAKESPEARE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 390 yd |
| Brockwell Lido DULWICH ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 578 yd |
| Herne Hill Lifestyle Centre FERNDENE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 639 yd |
| Brockwell Park DULWICH ROAD | cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts | 728 yd |
| Temple Bowling And Social Club 1A 1A SUNSET ROAD | indoor bowls | 808 yd |
| Brixton Recreation Centre BRIXTON STATION ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,052 yd |
| Charter School Sports Centre RED POST HILL | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,079 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 56.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 57.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.